BAYER CORPORATION, BUSHY PARK PLANT
Quick Summary
- •Released 9,434 lbs of toxic chemicals to the environment in the most recent TRI reporting year.
- •Currently out of compliance in at least one environmental program (CAA, CWA, or RCRA).
- •Assessed $0 in total penalties since records began.
- •Reports releases of chemicals classified as known or probable carcinogens.
- Address
-
1530 BUSHY PARK ROAD
GOOSE CREEK, SC 29445
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- BERKELEY County
- Industry
- Manufacturing
- NAICS (North American Industry Classification)
- 325199
- Inspections
- 1 · last Jun 5, 2023
- Total Penalties
- $0
- Registry ID
- 110038266051
How This Compares
Ranked by most recent year's total TRI releases.
Compliance Status (Last 12 Quarters)
Number of calendar quarters, out of the last 12, in which this facility was in violation of its permit. Zero means no recorded violations in that program over the past three years.
Qtrs Non-Compliant
TRI Toxic Chemical Releases
Annual pounds of each toxic chemical released to air, water, and land, as reported to the EPA Toxic Release Inventory. Carcinogen (♦) and PFAS designations are per EPA and IARC classifications.
| Year | Total Releases (lbs) | vs Prior Year |
|---|---|---|
| 2015 | 9,500 | — |
| 2016 | 8,572 | -10% |
| 2017 | 9,434 | +10% |
| 2018 | 7,788 | -17% |
| 2019 | 3,924 | -50% |
| 2020 | 6,488 | +65% |
| 2021 | 5,202 | -20% |
| 2022 | 1,483 | -71% |
| 2023 | 2,522 | +70% |
| 2024 | 2,881 | +14% |
2024
| Chemical | Total (lbs) | Air | Water | Land | Off-Site | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Benzoyl chloride | 1,843 | 1,843 | — | — | 19,092 | |
| Toluene | 1,038 | 1,038 | — | — | 242 |
2023
| Chemical | Total (lbs) | Air | Water | Land | Off-Site | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Benzoyl chloride | 1,489 | 1,489 | — | — | 16,082 | |
| Toluene | 1,033 | 1,033 | — | — | 147 |
2022
| Chemical | Total (lbs) | Air | Water | Land | Off-Site | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Benzoyl chloride | 1,483 | 1,483 | — | — | 13,545 |
2021
| Chemical | Total (lbs) | Air | Water | Land | Off-Site | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Methyl isobutyl ketone | 2,364 | 2,364 | — | — | 3,237 | ♦ Carcinogen |
| Benzoyl chloride | 1,749 | 1,749 | — | — | 18,103 | |
| Toluene | 1,089 | 1,089 | — | — | 337 |
2020
| Chemical | Total (lbs) | Air | Water | Land | Off-Site | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Methyl isobutyl ketone | 3,739 | 3,739 | — | — | 6,679 | ♦ Carcinogen |
| Benzoyl chloride | 1,669 | 1,669 | — | — | 17,759 | |
| Toluene | 1,080 | 1,080 | — | — | 247 |
2019
| Chemical | Total (lbs) | Air | Water | Land | Off-Site | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Methyl isobutyl ketone | 3,924 | 3,924 | — | — | 8,519 | ♦ Carcinogen |
2018
| Chemical | Total (lbs) | Air | Water | Land | Off-Site | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Aniline | — | — | — | — | 2,084 | ♦ Carcinogen |
| Methyl isobutyl ketone | 3,637 | 3,637 | — | — | 10,666 | ♦ Carcinogen |
| Benzoyl chloride | 2,079 | 2,079 | — | — | 17,017 | |
| Toluene | 2,072 | 2,072 | — | — | 1,144 |
2017
| Chemical | Total (lbs) | Air | Water | Land | Off-Site | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Aniline | — | — | — | — | 2,684 | ♦ Carcinogen |
| Methyl isobutyl ketone | 3,618 | 3,618 | — | — | 11,910 | ♦ Carcinogen |
| Toluene | 3,200 | 3,200 | — | — | 565 | |
| Benzoyl chloride | 2,616 | 2,616 | — | — | 30,057 |
2016
| Chemical | Total (lbs) | Air | Water | Land | Off-Site | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Aniline | — | — | — | — | 2,555 | ♦ Carcinogen |
| Methyl isobutyl ketone | 3,702 | 3,702 | — | — | 11,528 | ♦ Carcinogen |
| Toluene | 3,303 | 3,303 | — | — | 470 | |
| Benzoyl chloride | 1,567 | 1,567 | — | — | 20,891 |
2015
| Chemical | Total (lbs) | Air | Water | Land | Off-Site | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Aniline | — | — | — | — | 2,417 | ♦ Carcinogen |
| Methyl isobutyl ketone | 3,690 | 3,690 | — | — | 13,430 | ♦ Carcinogen |
| Toluene | 3,613 | 3,613 | — | — | 658 | |
| Benzoyl chloride | 2,197 | 2,197 | — | — | 24,516 |
Waste Management & Recycling
How this facility manages toxic chemicals beyond direct releases — through recycling, energy recovery, and on-site or off-site treatment. Data from the most recent TRI reporting year. Quantities in pounds.
| Chemical | Released | Recycled | Energy Recovery | Treated |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Benzoyl chloride | — | — | — | 19,092 |
| Toluene | — | — | — | 242 |
Off-Site Transfer Destinations
Facilities to which toxic chemicals were transferred for disposal, recycling, energy recovery, or treatment during the most recent TRI reporting year. Quantities in pounds.
| Destination | Chemical | Disposal | Recycling | Energy Rec. | Treatment |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
|
DCL CORP BUSHY PARK OPERATIONS
GOOSE CREEK, SC
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Toluene | — | — | — | 242 |
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DCL CORP BUSHY PARK OPERATIONS
GOOSE CREEK, SC
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Benzoyl chloride | — | — | — | 19,092 |
Compliance Violations
Individual permit violations recorded by the EPA across air, water, and hazardous waste programs. Open violations are unresolved as of the most recent ECHO data update.
| Program | Type | Violation Date | Return to Compliance | Status |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| rcra | HW Management System: Rulemaking Petitions | Jun 5, 2023 | Jun 28, 2023 | Resolved |
| rcra | Standards Applicable to Generators of HW: General | Jun 5, 2023 | Jun 28, 2023 | Resolved |
| rcra | Standards Applicable to Generators of HW: Manifest Requirements Applicable to Small and Large Quantity Generators | Jun 5, 2023 | Jun 28, 2023 | Resolved |
Enforcement Actions
Formal enforcement cases brought by the EPA or state agencies, including administrative orders and civil penalties assessed. Penalty amounts reflect what was formally assessed, not necessarily what was collected.